Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Friday, April 4, 2014 · Prudential Center
NBCSN · CSN-DC+
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Friday, April 4, 2014 at Prudential Center. The Devils outshot the Capitals 31-25.
Goals came from Alex Ovechkin, Tuomo Ruutu and Ryan Carter.
Cory Schneider made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Jaroslav Halak stopped 29 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Alex Ovechkin (1)Mikhail Grabovski (1), Nicklas Backstrom (1)1–010:12 WSH
2nd period
Tuomo Ruutu (1)Eric Gelinas (1), Travis Zajac (1)1–112:21 NJD
3rd period
Ryan Carter (1)Marek Zidlicky (1), Peter Harrold (1)1–215:06 NJD
Team stats
WSHNJD
25Shots on goal31
41%Faceoff %59%
0/3Power play0/5
12Penalty minutes8
15Hits21
15Blocked shots10
5Giveaways9
8Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 03:51
Anton Volchenkov · holding2 min - 1st 04:59Adam Larsson · tripping2 min
- 1st 06:34
Joel Ward · holding2 min - 1st 18:50Jason Chimera · hooking2 min
- 2nd 00:43Joel Ward · high sticking double minor4 min
- 2nd 18:24Marek Zidlicky · roughing2 min
- 2nd 18:24Tom Wilson · roughing2 min
- 2nd 19:49Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 04:35Dustin Penner · interference2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 21:47 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 22:38 |
| 84Mikhail GrabovskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:32 |
| 16Eric FehrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:11 |
| 17Dustin PennerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:12 |
| 20Troy BrouwerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 17:16 |
| 25Jason ChimeraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:04 |
| 42Joel WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:12 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:52 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 11:48 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 17:55 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:01 |
| 23Tyson StrachanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:05 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:43 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:44 |
| 59Julien BrouilletteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:09 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 26:11 |
| 81Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:18 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Jaroslav HalakG | L | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 59:22 |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
New Jersey Devils
| 15Tuomo RuutuR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 19:42 |
| 19Travis ZajacC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 23:36 |
| 20Ryan CarterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:53 |
| 2Marek ZidlickyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 20:40 |
| 10Peter HarroldD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:36 |
| 22Eric GelinasD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:41 |
| 8Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:24 |
| 9Mike SisloR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:56 |
| 12Damien BrunnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:52 |
| 14Adam HenriqueC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:53 |
| 16Jacob JosefsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:23 |
| 17Michael RyderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:32 |
| 26Patrik EliasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 03:36 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 25:28 |
| 5Adam LarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:33 |
| 6Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 28:35 |
| 7Mark FayneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:05 |
| 28Anton VolchenkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:35 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Martin BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Cory SchneiderG | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 60:00 |